A Tribute To Alex Chilton

Thu Mar 18, 2010 2:05 PM EDT

big, box, show, alex, star, that, arts, 70s, tops, chilton

Just a great quote:

Sun Mar 7, 2010 10:32 AM EST

"Lead us not into Dave Matthews, but deliver us from excrement. For thine is The Clash, The Velvets, and Curtis Mayfield, forever and ever. Amen" - Tommy Womack March 6, 2010

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entertainment, underground, mayfield, curtis, clash, womack, dave, matthews, tommy, velvet

35 Things I've Come To Realize

Tue Feb 23, 2010 7:42 PM EST

1)I've come to realize that your parents love you no matter what. 2)I've come to realize that soon my children will think they're smarter than me. 3)I've come to realize that discussing politics with an idiot is useless. 4)I've come to realize that watching too much …

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world-news, opinion

Texting Is Totally Destroying English Education System (T.I.T.D.E.E.S.)

Mon Feb 22, 2010 6:20 PM EST

:) Our belief is that using acronyms and abbreviations in texting, emails and posting comments on social networking sites is ruining English and generally dummying down our language. We believe that habitual abbreviation will cause people to forget how to spell.

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entertainment, social, email, humor, networking, satire, funny, texting, acronym, abbreviation

The End of Innocent Times?

Thu Jan 7, 2010 3:57 AM EST

At one moment within my lifetime, we were a country at peace. We had prosperity. Perhaps these statements are only a daydream. The 1950's are generally thought to be simpler times with the American economy on the rise.

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nigeria, underwear, security, airport, newark, peace, times, bomber, love, world-news

Fun Live Shows of 2009

Tue Dec 22, 2009 10:15 AM EST

Here's a list of some great shows I saw this year. Robert Gordon & Chris Spedding, 1/7/09 @ BB Kings NYC Rockabilly legend and British guitarist collaborate to celebrate Elvis' Birthday

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entertainment, music, wilson, al, gordon, brothers, franklin, robert, kiss, dan

My Favorite CD's of 2009

Mon Dec 21, 2009 2:09 PM EST

From what I've listened to this year, here is my favorite Top 10 from 2009 1) The Beatles Box- Remastered The most influential artists to ever record and sounding better than ever. 2) Pat Dinizio -Buddy Holly

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entertainment, music, young, costello, top, allen, cheap, elvis, petty, trucks

Peakin At the Beacon - 15 Nights of Allman Joy

Mon Mar 30, 2009 12:37 PM EDT

Peakin At The Beacon - 15 Nights of Allman Joy

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entertainment, nyc, brothers, march, band, theatre, beacon, 2009, allman

Allman Brothers Band at the Beacon March 17, 2009

Wed Mar 18, 2009 3:50 PM EDT

Here is a review of a show I went to on Tuesday March 17, 2009. It very well captures the spirit of the show. For more reviews by this writer go to www.swampland.com

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entertainment, new, nyc, theater, city, brothers, march, crow, york, 17

Real Time with Murdock Steve

Mon Feb 23, 2009 1:36 PM EST

Here's the transcript from Real Time with Bill Maher Overtime Segment February 20, 2009

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entertainment, auto, real, time, 20, steve, bill, brown, industry, overtime

Al Kooper's 65th Musical Birthday Party at BB Kings Manhattan February 7, 2009 review

Mon Feb 9, 2009 8:33 PM EST

I arrived at BB Kings two hours prior to show time and found a fairly substantial crowd lined up on 42nd street waiting for the doors to open.

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entertainment, new, al, king, concert, party, birthday, york, bb, kooper

The Best Band You May Never Hear

Fri Jan 9, 2009 11:46 AM EST

If you live in or visit the Nashville Tennessee area, you may or may not have heard of a band that is truly unique in the history of modern music. They do not record together. They perform together infrequently. They do not tour. They do not perform original material.

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entertainment, music, rock, long, players, classic, live